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Breeding success for northern dotterels

Department of Conservation —  19/07/2017

Another successful northern New Zealand dotterel breeding season has flashed by on the Coromandel Peninsula.

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Tuturiwhatu nest.

Photo of the week: Dotterel nest

Department of Conservation —  07/12/2016

Today’s photo of the week is of a New Zealand dotterel/tuturiwhatu nest on a beautiful beach in the Far North.

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New Zealand dotterel nesting.

Fantastic firsts in the Hauraki Gulf

Department of Conservation —  07/01/2016

DOC’s Julie Kidd shares news of recent conservation successes around the islands of the Hauraki Gulf.

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Watching out for the rare New Zealand dotterel

Department of Conservation —  26/11/2015

At around 1700 individuals, the New Zealand dotterel//tūturiwhatu is among our rarest birds, it’s officially ranked as ‘nationally vulnerable’.

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Motuarohia/Robertson Island. Photo: Emma Gawen | CC BY-NC-SA 2.0.

Enjoy Motuarohia in the Bay of Islands

Department of Conservation —  03/11/2014

To celebrate Conservation Week we have asked DOC staff to share with us their favourite local conservation spot. Today, Ranger Helen Ough Dealy, takes us to Motuarohia/Roberton Island in the Bay of Islands.

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